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The Paper Effigy Shop: Everyone Around Me Is a Big Shot 扎纸铺,我身边都是大佬
In our ancient land of China, many professions have their own rules and taboos. The older and more mysterious the craft, the more this is true. For example, when “asking the rice,” you must never ask how someone died; a coffin maker must never make their own coffin; a paper effigy maker must never draw eyes on a paper figure; and a spirit medium must never conduct a ceremony without all the members of their altar present... If any of these rules and taboos are broken, something terrifying will h
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- 2 Born of a Corpse, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 尸生子,鬼抬棺 In ancient, remote places, all kinds of strange and terrifying things are bound to happen. And these things happen around Hua Jiunan. In fact, Hua Jiunan is part of them. For instance, he was born from a corpse! 212.8kReads9.6Score25.1kShelves
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With a Fox Immortal, I Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 我以狐仙镇百鬼
The day I was born, nineteen bolts of thunder struck around our family’s courtyard. A fortune-teller said I was born a demon child, fated to suffer eighteen calamities in my life. Either someone else would die, or I would. As it turned out, the fortune-teller met his own calamity on the very day I was born. He carried me out of the village, and suddenly dropped dead!
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- 4 Horror Tavern: I Only Raise the Most Ferocious Creatures 恐怖酒馆:我只养大凶之物 Tucked away in a quiet alley is a strange tavern that can grant your wishes, as long as you’re willing to set up a terrifying idol in your home... 6kReads9.4Score804Shelves
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The Divine Fortune-Teller in the Linen Robe 麻衣神算子
My grandfather taught me everything he knew about fortune-telling, but after I read three people’s fortunes, he left me. From then on, I didn’t just tell the fortunes of the living...
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Vivid as Life 栩栩若生
A fortune-teller said I was born destined for greatness, the reincarnation of the Flower Goddess, with the power to turn stones into gold and command flower spirits and tree sprites. Once I came of age, my family was sure to prosper. But when I was twelve, I came down with a strange illness. My fever wouldn’t break, and I kept seeing terrifying visions... In a dream, I met an old woman who told me to find an expert with supernatural powers to save my life. Millet to summon souls, altars and form
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The Midnight Pawnshop: The Living Must Keep Away 午夜当铺,活人回避
[Traditional Supernatural Horror] [Chinese Folk Customs] [Unorthodox Trade] [Tales of Evil Objects] [No Romance] This is a strange pawnshop that deals exclusively in sinister objects with special value! When something goes against the natural order, evil must be at work! Some things simply should not exist in this world! Coins stuffed into the mouths of the dead, an executioner's blade, grave mushrooms, flesh lingzhi, Kunlun fetuses... Evil objects can harm people, but they can also help them! T
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Strange Tales from the Civil Affairs Bureau (Complete in 8 Volumes) 民调局异闻录(全8册)
The Strange Tales of the Bureau of Investigation series creates an entirely new world of suspense: a mysterious organization dedicated to uncovering the truth behind bizarre, uncanny, and supernatural events, and the world it faces. The stories are wildly strange and utterly captivating, with a witty, playful style and one suspenseful twist after another. Once you start reading, you won't be able to put them down. Throughout history, strange cases and evil monsters have always been dealt with by
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- 9 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 22.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
- 10 Only After a Snake Bite Did I Understand Xu Xian's Joy 被蛇咬过,才知道许仙的快乐 At first, Jiang Yuan only wanted to secretly become a legend of the martial world. It wasn't until he met Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing that he realized this world was far from simple. In Zhongzhou's Chaoge, there's a fox queen who loves fame and diligently governs the mortal realm. In Shuzhou's Emei, there's a three-eyed Daoist who spends his days splitting mountains and shooting down the sun, neglecting his proper duties. In the northern seas' frozen wastes, there's a golden-armored demon who calls 15.4kReads7.7Score1.2kShelves
- 11 Tomb Raiding: The Autobiography of a South School Grave Robber 盗墓:来自一位南派土夫子的自传 [Authentic tomb raiding, outdoor adventure, suspense and the supernatural] I'm a tomb raider from the Southern School! In the early 1990s, I was forced to set out with my second uncle on the point of no return that is tomb raiding. They say tomb raiding is a trade where you risk your neck every day! In reality, what makes it even more treacherous than the ancient tombs is the deceitful underworld of tomb raiders! Now, let me tell you about the years I spent tomb raiding with the Southern School, 60kReads8.9Score4.7kShelves
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Major Case: 1 悬案大用:1
This is the third book following A Cop's Big Break and The Great Detective, divided into Volumes 1 and 2 to distinguish the different unsolved cases. The new book begins when Du Dayong is transferred from the Ministry's Fifth Bureau to Min Province, starting with the baffling case in the mountains of Pingnan. This story places greater emphasis on the essence of each case, analyzing them from more angles and bringing more artistic touches to criminal investigation, forensic examination, forensic
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- 13 The Little Cop Who Makes a Big Difference 小警大用 Du Dayong once hoped to grow up to be a great chef. He never expected to become a low-ranking criminal investigator. This is the story of a young police officer growing up. There is no reborn protagonist showing off and face-slapping people, no System or golden finger making him invincible, and no ridiculous transmigration to another world. Here, you'll find the humor and warmth between comrades, a touch of youthful romance, loving family bonds, mischievous leaders, and absurd coworkers. Young o 89.5kReads9.6Score10.8kShelves
- 14 Detective Dayong 真探大用 Volume Two of “The Young Cop's Big Cases.” The first volume follows Du Dayong's growth, while the second chronicles his brilliant detective work. The first volume alone shows how the author keeps a story of over two million characters consistent and engaging, packed with substance and no filler. The cases in the second volume are even more gripping, and its quality is sure to surpass the first. 19.3kReads9.6Score3.2kShelves
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Live Tomb Raiding: Big Mi Mi, Please Let Me Go 直播摸金:大蜜蜜求放过
When a tsundere star encounters a mysterious ancient tomb and a death-seeking System, everything takes a sudden turn! The livestream of The Great Tomb Adventure is here, bringing together a host of top-tier stars. They thought it would be a thrilling expedition, but one mishap after another keeps cropping up. After working himself to death in his previous life, Feng Bai transmigrates into the body of a Guanshan Taibao and awakens a tomb-raiding, death-seeking System. As long as his teammates do
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Traces of Bound Spirits 缚灵迹
Mystery + supernatural + no harem. This is NOT a wish-fulfillment novel!!! The protagonist has no sect or powerful backer. He's just an ordinary man who sells animal feed. He thought driving a hearse would guarantee him a comfortable life, but he never imagined that everything had been arranged by someone else. Who deserves more trust, humans or ghosts? This is a question the protagonist must think through carefully. The villains aren't idiots who simply throw themselves to their deaths, and the
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- 17 Reverend, Stop Pretending. I Know You Can Use Immortal Arts 道长别装了,我知道你会仙术 At Zhongnan Mountain, people knew only that it was home to the Quanzhen Sect. Few knew that at its foot stood a dilapidated Taoist temple. That day, the people of Gujing Temple burst onto the scene. From then on, their name would resound throughout the land! 186.2kReads9.2Score13.7kShelves
- 18 The Heaven-Ordained Fortune Teller 天命神算 When I was thirteen, I fell gravely ill. My fever wouldn't break, and no matter how many famous doctors I saw, none could cure me. My grandfather healed me, but he died mysteriously five years later. Only then did I learn that he had incurred a karmic debt on my behalf. So I inherited his legacy and embarked on the path of a feng shui master. 149.1kReads9.2Score17.5kShelves
- 19 The Underworld Bureau of the Yellow Springs 黄泉阴司 When I was a kid, I went to the back hill of the village to play and pick up human bones. There I stumbled upon a ghost opera and nearly lost my life. Luckily, a green snake saved me, but the snake also began a strange, shadowy romance. Ghost operas, spirit summoning, yellow-skin spirits' yin graves, peachwood seals against evil: the bizarre folk customs of southern Guizhou and chilling, uncanny tales of the worlds of yin and yang are coming your way. Warning: Not for the faint of heart!!! 5.8kReads8.4Score586Shelves
- 20 Grandpa’s Starting a Rebellion in the Underworld, While I’m an Earthbound Yin Messenger 爷爷在地府造反,我在人间当阴差 “Grandson, burn me some money!” Every night, whenever Wang Ming fell asleep, he heard his grandfather, Wang Renyi, appear in his dreams and ask him to burn paper money for him. Wang Renyi said he had staged a rebellion in the underworld. He had beaten up the Ten Ghost Marshals and their underlings, kicked the Six Bureau Officers, and even demolished the halls of the Ten Kings of Hell. Then, out of nowhere, Wang Ming, who was still in the world of the living, activated the Netherworld Deity Syste 1.7kReads8.8Score186Shelves
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Strange Tales of Northeast China 东北诡异实录
The comic adaptation of the same name is now available, also known as Mountain Spirit Lost. The comic Northeast Strange Tales is currently being serialized. Across the vast, boundless black earth of Northeast China, one strange and little-known story after another has unfolded. Now, I’ll tell you these long-buried tales of the supernatural, one by one!
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I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神
The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa
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Uncle Nine: Divine Choices, the Seven-Kill Command from the Start 九叔:神级选择,开局神鬼七杀令
Jiang Chen transmigrates unexpectedly and becomes an eight-year-old child. Even more absurdly, he discovers that a blue-faced, fanged zombie is hopping toward him. At the critical moment, Uncle Jiu and Daoist Simu make a dazzling entrance. As Jiang Chen looks at the two familiar faces, the sound of a System rings in his mind. Divine Choice System! Option One: Become Uncle Jiu’s disciple and receive the Daoist art of the Seven Spirit and Ghost-Slaying Edicts, the Annihilation Edict. Option Two: B
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I Run a Woodcarving Shop from the Start, and the Young Master Has the Art of Creating Gods 开局经营木雕铺,少爷他有造神术
(No female lead + male protagonist creates gods) Lu Sanchuan transmigrates. He becomes the villainous cannon-fodder fake young master, a foil to the real young master. After being kicked out of the family, he clings to the Lu family and refuses to leave. When evil entities invade at night, he nearly gets the real young master killed. His limbs are broken, he is reduced to begging for a living, and he dies a miserable death. This is a world without gods, where humanity struggles to survive sur
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The Living Must Keep Away 活人回避
Originally titled Living People, Keep Away. An antique set me on a desperate path. From then on, just to stay alive, I became a yin walker who dealt with the dead and the walking corpses. Three years searching for dragon veins, ten years locating acupoints, roaming between yin and yang, dealing in ghosts and spirits. I kept walking, struggling my way to where I am today.
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Growing Cursed Plants to Survive: Cultivating an Evil God After Reaping Death 种诡求生,从死亡丰收后种植邪神
[Unconventional farming, scavenging corpses, burying the dead to grow the strange, hardcore tomb building, slow burn, tons of female ghosts] Everyone transmigrated to a world of filthy soil, where they had to grow the strange to survive. Su Ye had always believed that you reap what you sow. He never expected that in this world of filthy soil, growing a ghost bride could give him a strange wife, while growing a ghost groom could give him a strange husband. Who could resist that kind of temptat
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- 27 A Young Dragon from the Start, and You Really Think I'm a Beggar? 幼龙开局,你真把我当乞丐? Gods run rampant, and strange creatures are everywhere. In a world gripped by fear, where anyone might undergo a monstrous transformation, a lowborn boy emerges from an old graveyard. He carries a mysterious space where killing strange creatures lets him absorb their power and conjure items. [Legendary creature, Jade-Eyed Corpse: Its eyeballs can peer into the Yellow Springs and read the scriptures of the dead. Requires a sixth-rank martial artist who has mastered a pupil technique.] The sevent 66.7kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves
- 28 Quit Pretending, Black-Hearted Senior Brother. All Your Accomplices Have Confessed 黑心师兄别装啦,你的同伙全招了 [Everyday life + lighthearted + supreme survivor + invincible among peers + silly and loaded] Wait, I gave him a Qi Refining cultivation method. How did he cultivate all the way to become a Great Emperor? Hua Liuyun, who grew up without parents, uses his heaven-defying luck to build a life of wealth, step by step. The child of luck is old news. He’s the father of luck. Before absolute strength, even the Lord of a Forbidden Zone has to raise a hand and offer him a cigarette. Before money, even th 17.3kReads8.4Score2.2kShelves
- 29 I’m the Only One in the World Who Can’t See the Supernatural 全世界只有我看不见诡异 That day, the heavens showed strange signs, and terrifying entities beyond human understanding descended upon the world en masse. They took all sorts of forms and each followed different rules for killing. They were collectively known as the Strange Entities. “You all keep telling me the strange things have invaded, but where are the ghosts?” “Isn't this just an ordinary Barbie doll?” “What? It attacks anyone who brushes its hair?” “I plucked out every strand and nothing happened. How do you exp 11.4kReads8.0Score922Shelves
- 30 Chat Group: My Brothers' Survival in the Haunted Sea Helps Me Become Superhuman 聊天群:兄弟诡海求生助我成超凡 [Urban fantasy + transmigration + chat group + eldritch mystery + nonstop thrills + smart characters] One day, Su Wange receives a message from a stranger, only to discover that it's from his best friend, who's been dead for a year! Even more incredible, his best friend has transmigrated to a mysterious world of the high seas, where his sanity is about to hit zero and he's on the brink of death. There's not a single thing to eat anywhere on him, just gold and jewelry. After all, the creatures he 7.5kReads8.6Score504Shelves
- 31 I Feed on Gods and Demons 我以神魔为食 Lin Hao is terminally ill, with no cure in sight. To avoid burdening the family members who are willing to give everything for him, he secretly takes part in the “God Eater” project. He goes in fully prepared to die, hoping only to earn five million yuan to support his parents in their old age. But to his utter astonishment, Lin Hao makes it through the God Eater project, where the death rate is as high as 99.9%. He becomes a man who devours gods and demons, standing at the top of the food chai 3.8kReads8.3Score354Shelves
- 32 Going Wild with Misinterpretations from the Start, I Turn Out to Be the Evil God 开局疯狂迪化,结尾邪神本人 [Western fantasy + mass misinterpretation + no female lead + a few secret identities + a touch of cosmic horror] [The first two chapters set things up; the misinterpretations begin in Chapter Three] Ji Ping sometimes reflects on the past few years of his life. His routine is simple: go home, eat, study books, then take on commissions to make ends meet. Nothing seems particularly wrong with that. At most, he worships a sufficiently benevolent evil god, and as a result, keeps running into all sort 16.2kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
- 33 Natural Disaster Strikes: I Can Strengthen Everything 天灾降临:我可以强化万物 Natural disasters strike and monsters run rampant, plunging the world into famine and catastrophe. Humans assign them ranks and risk their lives to learn the rules for killing them. They, meanwhile, lick their scarlet lips and stare with glowing red eyes, wanting nothing more than to devour every human. The outside world is dangerous. I just want to hide in a safe house. Lin Yu is determined to build himself an absolutely secure domain. Until one day, when Lin Yu decides to go out for a stroll, 32.4kReads8.2Score2.3kShelves
- 34 Shh! They're All After Me! 嘘!祂们都在打我的主意! After getting flattened by a dump truck, Ye Liang gained a System that let him see everyone's secrets: [The breakfast shop by the school gate uses spoiled meat in its buns. Best not to eat there] [The taxi driver just got dumped. You'd better not ride with him to school] [Your good friend Li Hua was so annoyed with the grade director that he secretly removed the man's car seat] No matter how deeply a secret is hidden, Ye Liang can see right through it. Just as he thought he was on his way to 21Reads7.1Score—Shelves
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Record of the Defiant Starry Heavens 逆世星霄录
On the vast and mysterious Spirit Fantasy Continent, spiritual essence flows like lively threads woven through heaven and earth. Here, might makes right, and spiritual arts and magical treasures are what everyone strives to obtain. Sect after sect stands across the land, family feuds rage without end, and every inch of soil bears the marks of passion and legend. In the southeastern corner of the continent lies a place called Qingshi Town. Though remote, it teems with life thanks to the nourishme
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